Poirot the movie, to which he replied: "What an interesting question. Yes! I didn't make a film, and I'd love to do a film. I'd love to put him on the big screen, I don't know why, it is just something I would love to do." Loading the player... WATCH: David talks playing Poirot on the big screen However, he added that he didn't think it was likely to happen. He continued: "I won't though. It won't come my way, I'm too old now anyway. But if it ever dropped through the letterbox, I'd love it." The actor has been living in the UK during the pandemic, and opened up about what he'd learned from the difficult year. He said: "What this pandemic has taught me, is the right order of living. It’s not work and it’s not materialism. It’s to do with relationships. Relationships with people, like your family and even people you meet in the street.